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English-language daily newspaper in China

China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper owned by the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Ovechkin Returns, Closes in on Gretzky's Goal Record

Alex Ovechkin returned from a 16-game injury on Saturday, scoring an empty-net goal in the Washington Capitals' 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, moving closer to Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal-scoring record with 25 goals remaining to score in 46 games.

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85 Dead in South Korea Plane Crash

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday morning, killing at least 85 of the 181 people on board, with two survivors, following a suspected bird strike and landing gear malfunction.

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High-Speed Rail Boosts Huzhou's Integration into Yangtze River Delta

The Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou high-speed railway opened Thursday, slashing travel time between Shanghai and Huzhou to 55 minutes, boosting regional economic cooperation and tourism with 72 new cooperation projects totaling $9.25 billion in investment.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Trump's Proposed Tariffs: Potential for Significant Economic Disruption

President-elect Trump's proposed 60 percent tariff on Chinese goods, and 10-20 percent on others, is expected to cause significant economic disruption, potentially increasing US inflation by 1 percent by 2025's third quarter and impacting global supply chains, while China may be better positioned to...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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China to Boost Innovation to Counter Hypercompetition

China plans to stimulate innovation and improve resource allocation to counter hypercompetition in key industries like photovoltaics, where output value plummeted 43.17 percent year-on-year in the first 10 months of 2023, despite significant production growth.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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US Consumer Confidence Falls Amid Tariff Concerns

US consumer confidence fell to 104.7 in December 2024 from 112.8 in November, below market expectations of 113.5, driven by concerns over President-elect Trump's planned tariffs and their potential impact on the cost of living, with 46 percent of consumers expecting higher prices.

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Beijing's Enigma Variations: A Dialogue-Driven Stage Adaptation

The Beijing People's Art Theatre presents a Chinese adaptation of Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt's Enigma Variations, a dialogue-driven play starring Feng Yuanzheng and Yan Nan at the Cao Yu Theater until January 12, exploring themes of isolation and introspection through a minimalist stage design.

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Quality Education
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China to Slash Import Tariffs on 935 Goods in 2025

China will reduce import tariffs on 935 goods, including raw materials for petrochemicals and medical supplies, starting January 1, 2025, to boost domestic demand, advance high-standard opening up, and improve access to essential goods, aligning with its economic and foreign policy goals.

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China's Strategic Response to U.S. Semiconductor Crackdown

China is prepared to counter the U.S.'s tightening semiconductor export controls with its own measures, prioritizing a long-term strategic approach focused on technological advancement and international cooperation, rather than immediate retaliation.

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China's \$1 Trillion Energy Transition: Renewables Surge, Grid Investment Lags

China's energy investment is projected to surpass \$1 trillion by 2030, with a focus on renewables and electrification, but lagging grid and storage investments pose a risk to the energy transition; the country remains the world's largest energy transition investor.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Cheaper Overseas Travel Drives Chinese Spring Festival Bookings

Andy Wang's 2,000 yuan Shanghai-Jeju Island round-trip flight for the Spring Festival highlights a new trend: cheaper overseas travel than domestic options, with outbound flight and hotel bookings more than doubling compared to last year, driven by lower international demand during this period.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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China Reiterates Unwavering Stance on US Relations

Despite fluctuating US-China relations over the past four years, China asserts its commitment to a stable relationship built on mutual respect, win-win cooperation, and safeguarding its sovereignty, urging the US to abandon coercive tactics and prioritize peaceful coexistence.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions